Journal of the Progress of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales through British North America; and His Visit to the United States. [And:] Addresses Presented to H.R.H. The Prince of Wales During His State Visit to British North America.
Published by London: at the Chiswick Press for the Duke of Newcastle, 1860 - 1861
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Seller: Arader Galleries - AraderNYC, New York, NY, U.S.A.Arader Galleries - AraderNYC
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2 volumes. 8vo., (8 6/8 x 5 4/8 inches). The "Journal" with two folding maps of the "Route of the Prince of Wales through British North America and the United States" 1860 and "General View of the North Atlantic." both with original hand-colour in outline and in full respectively, engraved frontispiece and 24 engraved vignettes in two states, one in the text and one on papier de chine laid down on heavier stock, 8 tinted lithographed plates, including one folding (some spotting to early leaves). Uniformly bound in cerise morocco, gilt extra, all edges gilt. Provenance: from the library of Jacques Levy, his sale, Sotheby's, 20th April 2012, lot 340 First edition, the fine colour plates include Niagara Falls, Kingston, and a panorama of Montreal. The future Edward VII was the first member of the British Royal Family to visit North America. He was feted wherever he went with celebrations, dinners, dances and even parades. He was the guest of President Buchanan at the White House; he opened the Victoria Bridge in Montreal; laid the cornerstone of Parliament Hill in Ottawa; and watched while Charles Blondin traversed Niagara Falls by highwire. The visit represented a brief period of warm diplomatic relations between Britain and the United States, which quickly ended with the onset of the Civil War. Engleheart accompanied the Prince of Wales as the secretary to the Duke of Newcastle. Sabin 22600.…
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- Title
- Journal of the Progress of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales through British North America; and His Visit to the United States. [And:] Addresses Presented to H.R.H. The Prince of Wales During His State Visit to British North America.
- Author
- ENGLEHEART, Sir Gardner D
- Publisher
- London: at the Chiswick Press for the Duke of Newcastle, 1860 - 1861
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- Soft cover
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- 1st Edition
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Arader Galleries has specialized in the field of color-plate books and early works on paper for over fifty years. Our main specialisms are Americana, Maps/Atlases, Voyages and Natural History (with a special focus on the works of John James Audubon). We would be delighted to answer any questions you may have about any of the books listed on ABE or to welcome you to our gallery in New York.
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